More habitat in ponds, ditches or streams within. Spawning season from March to June; tadpole shape large, gray-green; end relatively thin, striped, tail tip; horny jaw moderate. Distribution of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Anhui, Shandong, Shanxi, Hebei, Sichuan, Guizhou, Fujian, Guangdong, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning and Inner Mongolia. In China, from the northern margin of North China to South and North China plains and hilly areas most commonly seen, numerous. Japan, Korea, the Soviet Union (the Asian part of the East) is also distributed. Males chirping, the sound of the neck on both sides of the outer capsule expansion into a ball. Length 70 to 80 mm. The back of the color yellow, dark green, gray, or slightly gray-brown, scattered with dark spots. Dorsal have a golden yellow or light brown pleated, pleated between the length ranging from 4 to 6, if the renewal of the skin edges if broken. Snout to anal often a light-colored ridge-lined, full-webbed toes. |